Blotter: Retail theft in Palatine

Palatine police reports: Video games stolen, cars burglarized, and more

A 19-year-old Barrington man was arrested for retail theft on Nov. 1 in the parking lot of a store at 1555 N. Rand Road. The man was seen leaving the store with $224.45 worth of items, including a Razr Scooter, Steaming Media Box, four Xbox video games and a box of candy.

Two 18-year-old men were arrested for retail theft on Nov. 2 at a store at 1555 N. Rand Road. The two were seen leaving the store with DVDs stuffed under their clothes, including three DVDs worth $32.88.

A 30-year-old Chicago man was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and having a blood-alcohol content level beyond 0.08 on Nov. 2 near the intersection of Northwest Highway and North Hicks Road. He was also cited with disobeying a red light.

The passenger-side front window of a 2011 Chevrolet sedan was broken on Nov. 3 in the parking lot of a community center, 1400 W. Northwest Highway. A wallet with credit, debit and identification cards, a checkbook and $150 in cash were taken.

About $400 worth of items were taken from a 2009 Chevrolet SUV, which had its front passenger side window broken into on Nov. 3 in the parking lot of a community center at 1400 W. Northwest Highway. A lunch bag, two tote bags, laptop charger, two computer mice, clothing and costume jewelry were among the items taken.